Pope on World Mission Sunday: Ordinary people called to be extraordinary Christian witnesses
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Living out and proclaiming the Gospel are inseparable aspects at the heart of an authentically Christian...
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Church apologises again after report cites ‘epidemic’ of abuse in UK
By Simon Caldwell, CNS — The Catholic Church renewed its apology to child sex abuse victims of following the publication...
Video Shows Clergy Abducted in Cameroon Pleading for Help
By CNS – Catholic clergy who were abducted by separatists in Cameroon have pleaded with their bishop to secure their...
Vatican, China Renew Agreement on Appointing Bishops
By Cindy Wooden , CNS – Saying it is committed to “respectful dialogue” with China’s communist government and to “fostering...
‘Forgive me, father’: Why do people avoid confession?
By Carol Glatz – Every year, for more than three decades, the Vatican tribunal dealing with matters of conscience has...
Study of US priests shows distrust of bishops, fear of false abuse accusations
By Rhina Guidos, CNS – A study of U.S. priests released Oct. 19 details clerics’ “crisis of trust” toward their...
Pope to Mariannhill Missionaries: Help Laity Take Responsibility for Church
By CNS – A key part of fostering “the communion, participation and missionary commitment of all the baptised,” a key...
Pope to travel to Asti to celebrate cousin’s 90th birthday
By CNS – Pope Francis will travel to Asti Nov. 19 for a private family celebration of his cousin’s 90th...
Congolese cardinal urges Global North to lead in tackling climate crisis
By Fredrick Nzwili, CNS — Congolese Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu urged developed nations to lead the way in addressing the...
